Safed

MK Tsega Melaku: Missing girl Haymanut Kasau ignored for nearly two years - interview

Melaku added that she distributed Kasau’s photo to fellow MKs "so they will remember: there is a kidnapped child, and nobody is talking about her."

|ByKESHET NEEV
A poster of nine-year-old Haymanut Kasau, who has been missing since 2023, seen on December 18, 2025
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu and Jewish children take part in a special prayer for rain at the Kinneret, the Sea of Galilee, in northern Israel, October 29, 2025.

'God does not do a half job,' Safed's Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu says following Maduro's detention

“The shared denominator is clear,” Eliyahu wrote, describing systems built on oppression, corruption, and fear, and arguing that such a rule “will not survive over time,” according to the statement. 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Nine-year-old Haymanot Kasau.

Court clears Beersheba assault suspect of link to Haymanut Kasau disappearance, extends detention

According to KAN, police no longer attribute any involvement in Kassau’s disappearance to the suspect, though the investigation into the Beersheba incident will remain under Lahav 433's authority.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
Nine-year-old Haymanot Kasau.

Nearly two year after disappearance: Police arrest suspect linked to missing girl Haymanut Kasau

Footage obtained by Walla shows a man arriving at the home of a young girl in Beersheba, later reportedly identified as a close friend of the missing Kasau.

|ByYANIR YAGNA, EFRAT FORSHER, ELI ASHKENAZI, AVIHAI CHIIM

Safed, the magical city

An unusual juxtaposition of the holy and mundane.

AUGUST 4, 2016ByMEITAL SHARABI
The house of Moshe Castel

Galilee medical facilities in Safed produces first graduating class

Four veteran medical schools have relented from previously called the adding the facilities a ‘disaster’

JUNE 1, 2016ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
Galile’s medical facilities first graduating class

Large fire breaks out in the North; no injuries reported

The fire, located in the Biriya Forest near the grave of Rabbi Yonatan Ben Uziel, did not cause any injuries.

APRIL 25, 2016ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Fire breaks out in the North

Grapevine: Mixed martial arts

Several martial arts events coming on up.

APRIL 20, 2016ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Karate (illustrative)

Not on my watch: IFCJ coordinator Shira Gergi’s battle to help society

One of Gergi’s latest projects was opening up a club in Kiryat Shmona for extracurricular activities for schoolchildren.

JANUARY 10, 2016ByBENJAMIN GLATT
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews’ coordinator Shira Gergi

Rhythm implied

Jazz pianist Lenore Raphael performs here next week

OCTOBER 22, 2015ByBARRY DAVIS
Lenore Raphael

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: Destroy enemy to deter attacks

Hundreds attend prayer rally at Western Wall.

OCTOBER 12, 2015ByJEREMY SHARON
Municipal chief rabbi of Safed Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu (C), municipal chief rabbi of Jerusalem Rabbi Aryeh Stern (L) and Temple Institute Rabbi Yisrael Ariel (R) at a prayer rally at the Western Wall

Live and let live

Hardly anyone raises an eyebrow over the same-sex relationship – which proves how far people have come in “live and let live” philosophies.

OCTOBER 8, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
British Ambassador to Israel David Quarrey

Neighborhood Watch: Regenerating Safed

Tourism has its ups and downs: Safed became “unfashionable.”

OCTOBER 8, 2015ByJOHN BENZAQUEN
Inside the Old City of Safed

Just A Thought: To the gap-year students in Israel

"I want to give you some advice on how to spend your year in Israel and to help you get the most out of it."

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015ByAHARON E. WEXLER
WORSHIPERS PRAY at the Western Wall in the capital during Hanukka last year.